Ye Old Ruben Wells Locomotive
Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2022 10:41 am
The Ruben Wells Locomotive ran on the steepest grade in the US. Beginning in 1868, it operated for 30 years in Madison, Indiana, pushing train cars up the steepest "standard-gauge main-track grade" in the United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuben_Wells_(locomotive)

Steepest Railroad Grade in North America - The Madison Incline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06F63Fy4lgU
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuben_Wells_(locomotive)

Steepest Railroad Grade in North America - The Madison Incline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06F63Fy4lgU